The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1887-10-07
COAST cULLlnos.


Territory and Califoruia
Ben Boyd was shot BY B,,rris Litherr
at Healdsburg, Gal.
Mariana Elias, q wealthy Mexican,
was killed az Nogalea, A.. z.
J. T. Brown was shot and killed by
VIM. Puryis near Flaceryille, Cal.
Sexton a ElIswofti's saumilI, IN
Colfax, w. T., was burned with loss
OF 5000.
4. III. 0dair. q prominent citizen OF
Riverside, Cal, was found dead in hia
room at hotel.
Hugo Faschner, OF San Franchises.
killed himself to escape creditors who
we're bothering him.
Two boys named West, aged and
IA years, were drowned I'm Lewis river,
near La Center, wv. n.
James Fisher, miner working in
the Vancouver Company's mine, was
instantly killed by fall Of coal.
The President has appointed Chas.
M. Force, Of Kentucky, to 10 Receiver
OF Public Moneys at Lewiston, Idaho.
George III. Gordon, q wealthy young
Englishman, was accidenf1y killed
while hunting near Laramie, Wyom-
ing.
Colonel M. 4. Ball, u. !. Attorney
for Alaska, died On board tho Anoon
on its last trip from Alaska, ca pneu-
monia.
Fourteen hundred tons of ore are
shipped daily from Anaconda, Mon
tana, and BIO men find regular en-
ploymenf.
Alfred Haas, a despondent restau.
rant proprietor, ended his troubles By
blowing out his brains with 3 revolver
st SaT. Francisco.
The notorious she'll game swindler.
McAvoy, was shot, probably fatally, by
stranger whom he had swindled nd
Santa Monica, Cal.
The freight house and five cars we're
burned at Battle Mountain, Nevada.
The fire was started By q tramp who
was put off q train.
VIM. Watten, driver of a street car,
was kicked by horse af Sacramento
and instantly killed. Deceased's family
lived near Stockton.
Two young men named AcArdls
and Reardon, from San jose, were
murdered in bed in Indian valley,
Monterey county, Cal.
A man was killed at Silver City.
Idaho, by falling from tresfle and
breaking his neck His name Nas
Alexander Ducheneau.
At San Francisco Otto Manser, aged
~ years, was instantly killed Nv fall
ing under loaded cart, The wheels of
which passed over the boys head
sprague is 10 have a $4,000 mill.
The merchants guaranteed $1,000
bushels of wheat as an inducement for
the location OF the mill at Sprngue..
DIR. Davidson Scott, prominent
physician of Spokane Falls, com mitted,
suicide. His wife had recently disd}
and this TACT with loss of money led 70
the deed.
Joseph Trofier, teamster, tied hsn
team near the river bank and went in
bathing. near Stockton, Cal. He
stepped into = deep hole and was
drowned.
Captain J. d. Young. city editor Of
the Sacramento Record Union, has been
appointed State Printer by Governor
Waterman. Yorng was State Printer
under Governor Perkins.
Arthur Weston, sged "a, was drowned
while crossing the Sacramento river in
q boat, near Orland, Cal He and his
brother Frank were crossing on "a
hunting trip, when their boat oapsixed.
Frank swan ashore.
Customs Officer G. J. MIIks, Of Tae
coma, has made seizure of 600 ma
Mia cigars, found secreted IN the hold
OF the bark Discovery, that recently
arrived from Honolulu. They had mot
paid duty as required by Law.
/ Midway between Lewiston and As0-
tin, Idaho, Is large basaitic cliff,
which Is the home Of a countless
swarm Of swallows. They not only
have possessed themselves of every
hole, nook and Granny, but have
studded almost the entire face Of the
immense wall with their nests, which
must number away up in the millions
Eight small boys, all between the
ages of eight and twelve years old.
boarded q small and leaky scow Inn
San Francisco bay, and soon drifted
far out into the stream. A strong ebb
tide carried the boat seaward and il
was lost to sight in the darkness before
! the alarm was given. Parties started
out Immediately and searched most of
! the night, and the following morning
! they were picked up By an italian
fisherman just outside of the heads
and taken back to the city. All were
cold, hungry and wet from the nights
j exposure, but not suffering otherwise.